Martin Shkreli, the pharmaceutical head who was indicted for securities fraud last month, will be allowed to travel to Washington to testify before Congress about drug pricing, Judge Kiyo Matsumoto of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled on Jan 25.

Although the ruling means Shkreli can’t use his bail conditions to escape attending a congressional hearing, he has said he will assert his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination if forced to testify.

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